Nikon COOLPIX P610 Reference Manual - Page 64

Using Manual Focus Available when the shooting mode is j, k, l, m or M, special effects mode, or Sports, Fireworks show, Bird-watching or Time-lapse movie (night sky, star trails) scene mode. 1 Press the multi selector I (p), select E (manual focus), and then press the k button. Manual focus 2 Use the multi selector to adjust the focus while checking the enlarged view. 0.3 • An enlarged view of the center area of the image is displayed. Press J to switch the view between 2× and 4×. • Rotate the multi selector clockwise to focus ×4 AF ×1 1/250 F5.6 840 on near subjects, or counterclockwise to focus on far subjects. The focus can be Peaking level adjusted in higher detail by rotating the multi selector slowly or rotating the command dial. • When K is pressed, the camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame with autofocus. The manual focus can be operated after the camera focuses with autofocus. • Focusing is assisted by highlighting areas that are in focus in white (peaking) (A43). Press HI to adjust the peaking level. • Press the shutter-release button halfway to confirm the composition of the picture. Press the shutter-release button all the way to take the picture. 3 Press the k button. • The set focus is locked. • Press the shutter-release button all the way to take the picture. • To readjust the focus, press the k button to display the screen in step 2. 25m 0s 1/250 F5.6 840 Shooting Features 42